Community
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Community
The next wave of big consumer companies will be community-based products:
- Niche, not everything to everyone
- Unique aesthetic
- Built-in community
- More memorable than big platforms
- Rewarding loyalty
- Unbundling large platforms
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nametwitter.comEleven propositions to the question: What is contemporary about craft?
Julia Bryan-Wilsonarts.berkeley.eduFinding Our Way with Rowen White — Finding Our Way Podcast
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Theory of Social Forms
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The Holy Grail of Building Communities: Developing a Strong Sense of Community
Richard Millingtonmoz.com
Contrary to what we would like to believe, there is no such thing as a structureless group. Any group of people of whatever nature that comes together for any length of time for any purpose will inevitably structure itself in some fashion. The structure may be flexible; it may vary over time; it may evenly or unevenly distribute tasks, power and... See more
What's New • The Tyranny of Stuctureless
The club model teaches us something: organizations that endure don’t try to include everyone. They’re clear about their identity, even as that identity evolves. Some clubs that were men-only for centuries now welcome women. They haven’t survived by being vague, they’ve survived by being clear, then changing what that clarity meant over time.
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Craft Forward
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